What color is #58310C?

#58310C is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Fantasies. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58310C?

The RGB value is 88, 49, 12: 88 red, 49 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58310C?

The complementary color is #0C3358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58310C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58310C color

#58310C rgb(88, 49, 12)

Shades of brown

The hex color #58310C is a very dark, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 19.2% green and 4.7% blue (88, 49, 12).

Its hue angle is 29°, with 76% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 86% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Chocolate Fantasies (#5C3612), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.29:1).

#58310C color codes

HEX	`#58310C`
RGB	`rgb(88, 49, 12)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 19.2%, 4.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(29, 76%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(29, 86%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 44%, 86%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.63, 14.54, 29.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.63, 32.92, 63.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.19, 4.298, 0.904)`
Decimal	`5779724`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58310C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #58310C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#58310C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #58310C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58310c; }
.text { color: #58310c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58310c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 49 12 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58310c, #58570c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Walnut.

Questions

What color is #58310C?: #58310C is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Fantasies. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58310C?: The RGB value is 88, 49, 12: 88 red, 49 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58310C?: The complementary color is #0C3358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58310C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.